Active NPI 1235133679 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David L Black , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Joplin, MO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Black, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Joplin, MO. With approximately 41 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) in 1985, Dr. Black delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3105 MCCLELLAND BLVD.

Dr. Black is affiliated with Freeman-Oak Hill Health System and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of knee. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3105 Mcclelland Blvd

Joplin, MO 648041640

Telephone 4177812807

Fax 4177813309

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Great Anesthesia Services Pc Facility NPI 1215908249

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/wich/sal)

Graduation Year

1985

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Joplin, MO

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

41 Yrs +15.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.3 Yrs

State Avg: 25.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

16 Specialists

Practicing in Joplin, MO (550 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

76.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Black (41 Years) 41 Yrs

Joplin Specialty Average (25.3 Years) 25.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	709	344	$133.32	$45.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	450	300	$106.94	$61.13
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	300	247	$162.84	$10.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	279	221	$163.96	$90.02
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	189	161	$146.33	$9.98
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	176	153	$138.45	$8.46
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	102	99	$5359.36	$1188.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	71	71	$257.23	$123.74
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	64	61	$49.22	$32.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$149.50	$76.54
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	39	32	$119.23	$8.47
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	34	34	$5353.21	$1189.84
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	26	22	$118.38	$7.57
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	25	11	$118.56	$7.52
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	24	14	$111.96	$29.42
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	19	17	$145.16	$13.20
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	18	13	$107.61	$7.24
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	18	11	$144.83	$27.96
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	17	14	$1649.06	$367.41
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	13	$216.00	$134.71
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	12	11	$174.00	$29.30
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	11	11	$132.36	$21.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	711	360	$127.20	$45.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	530	352	$101.86	$62.23
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	358	277	$155.08	$10.50
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	216	164	$139.38	$10.28
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	209	186	$149.78	$91.81
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	195	166	$131.64	$8.64
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	109	102	$5115.08	$1202.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	78	78	$238.85	$126.23
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	68	63	$47.60	$33.65
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	51	29	$103.12	$7.68
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	45	$158.38	$77.98
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	37	31	$113.03	$8.64
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	32	31	$5116.25	$1203.59
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	26	15	$113.08	$7.68
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	22	18	$107.73	$30.26
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	20	16	$112.10	$7.68
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	20	16	$111.60	$7.73
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	20	19	$125.90	$28.68
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	18	15	$138.06	$13.48
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$411.00	$123.51
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	14	14	$607.29	$164.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	640	349	$120.27	$46.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	469	356	$144.05	$92.62
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	339	264	$146.88	$10.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	289	235	$94.84	$63.11
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	246	195	$124.10	$8.76
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	223	187	$132.12	$10.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	160	160	$236.31	$127.08
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	130	125	$4858.31	$1186.52
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	44	43	$196.91	$137.92
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	34	32	$4868.79	$1205.74
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	29	27	$106.34	$8.52
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	25	22	$131.88	$13.71
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	24	22	$106.25	$7.87
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	23	19	$97.70	$7.52
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	22	22	$43.91	$34.53
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	21	13	$107.00	$7.79
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	20	15	$100.75	$34.30
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	17	17	$289.06	$175.01
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	14	14	$118.43	$26.02
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	13	11	$1480.31	$357.45
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	13	12	$97.31	$8.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	703	397	$111.54	$47.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	551	399	$136.28	$94.80
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	356	273	$139.72	$10.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	354	270	$91.87	$64.27
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	242	202	$118.69	$8.96
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	218	179	$125.27	$10.65
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	166	166	$218.78	$130.32
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	123	119	$4626.70	$1215.04
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	80	74	$193.00	$138.35
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	61	61	$290.77	$177.04
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	47	47	$4631.91	$1225.95
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	37	35	$41.62	$34.52
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	33	31	$100.48	$8.96
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	29	17	$99.45	$7.49
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	27	17	$149.63	$30.04
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	25	19	$101.20	$8.01
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	22	16	$93.32	$7.96
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	19	19	$124.89	$13.99
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	19	19	$108.16	$31.16
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	18	15	$124.61	$37.95
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	15	14	$90.80	$28.70
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	14	13	$1436.00	$392.18
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	11	11	$94.55	$8.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	881	538	$91.05	$49.74
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	650	374	$98.36	$48.37
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	243	221	$131.78	$10.97
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	191	175	$112.34	$9.35
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	176	145	$118.30	$11.03
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	140	140	$126.49	$73.88
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	120	119	$4370.33	$1322.76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	91	86	$49.54	$25.21
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	52	26	$86.60	$8.30
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	44	44	$86.59	$48.73
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	41	40	$4382.95	$1335.39
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	33	22	$117.27	$34.94
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	28	25	$94.68	$9.33
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	28	18	$95.39	$8.37
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	25	21	$94.40	$7.78
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	24	13	$95.96	$8.33
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	22	18	$82.82	$34.04
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	17	15	$88.24	$8.68
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	16	15	$1334.63	$398.94
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	14	14	$96.21	$32.39
29881 Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope	13	13	$1780.15	$484.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,081	669	$82.98	$49.52
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	695	397	$93.23	$49.18
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	247	227	$124.64	$10.98
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	241	187	$106.86	$9.31
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	203	162	$112.74	$10.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	156	156	$123.60	$73.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	133	120	$39.12	$24.89
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	130	125	$4184.16	$1326.27
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	49	37	$90.61	$9.31
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	41	40	$4188.66	$1333.29
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	39	23	$91.49	$8.48
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	36	25	$91.33	$8.32
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	34	19	$82.82	$8.07
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	33	33	$83.06	$49.33
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	28	23	$1287.36	$351.00
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	23	19	$110.48	$33.26
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	22	19	$90.45	$8.27
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	21	20	$83.29	$8.64
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	20	20	$111.75	$14.86
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	19	19	$249.21	$96.43
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	16	14	$92.50	$39.64
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	13	11	$78.08	$28.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,100	672	$80.62	$49.10
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	633	376	$88.37	$48.20
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	226	187	$101.67	$9.14
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	222	209	$119.28	$10.87
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	221	180	$107.18	$10.90
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	143	143	$114.52	$74.04
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	140	136	$3971.77	$1264.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	140	131	$40.84	$24.48
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	82	81	$94.49	$8.48
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	60	53	$83.17	$8.18
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	57	56	$3997.32	$1316.17
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	47	33	$87.15	$9.17
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	35	29	$87.14	$8.22
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	29	29	$73.17	$48.66
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	22	17	$78.91	$8.17
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	20	20	$79.60	$8.52
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	19	15	$1213.37	$382.53
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	19	18	$86.89	$34.38
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	19	16	$105.63	$25.88
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	17	13	$129.59	$32.93
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	17	17	$74.29	$33.48
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	17	12	$87.12	$8.96
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	16	16	$94.81	$14.69
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	14	14	$235.86	$97.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,201	694	$76.57	$48.35
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	703	398	$95.76	$48.31
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	510	399	$92.85	$8.35
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	368	263	$80.78	$8.08
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	230	176	$97.78	$9.00
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	186	186	$111.29	$72.99
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	181	152	$101.73	$10.84
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	152	141	$44.79	$24.29
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	142	138	$3785.74	$1300.38
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	46	27	$75.39	$8.11
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	43	38	$81.98	$8.96
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	39	39	$3796.77	$1283.58
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	38	27	$81.84	$8.16
73552 X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views	29	16	$74.90	$9.12
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	29	22	$99.79	$25.60
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	26	15	$82.69	$8.11
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	26	26	$75.77	$8.47
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	26	20	$88.31	$37.40
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	23	22	$1160.83	$351.72
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	12	11	$69.33	$34.67
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	12	11	$40.67	$14.55
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	12	11	$138.17	$40.07

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-03-20

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License MO R3P27

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License KS 0421272

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License OK 17973

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Freeman-Oak Hill Health System

1102 W 32 St, Joplin, MO 648043503

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

7 Associated Practitioners

Darla Easter , NP-C

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1336474659

Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Edwin Mwangi , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1427321900

Physician Assistant

Dr. Ned Chase , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1497986806

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Patrick Horinek , RPAC

Physician Assistant

NPI 1528063807

Dr. Derek Miller , DO

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1699706887

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Robert Lieurance , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1740284140

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 20, 2020

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #0421272 in KS)

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NPI Profile Active April 25, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 25, 2016

Registered at 3105 MCCLELLAND BLVD, JOPLIN, MO 648041640 (Tel: 4177812807)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 25, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 3810, JOPLIN, MO 648033810 (Tel: 4173476843)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 25, 2016

Recorded as DAVID BLACK, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 25, 2016

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #R3P27 in MO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 13, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1235133679

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 13, 2005

Last Update: March 20, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

Po Box 3810

Joplin, MO 648033810

Phone: 4173475400

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